Letter to governors and trustees
Chief Regulator at Ofqual, Sir Ian Bauckham, writes to school governors and trustees about 2025 qualification results and the 2026 assessment series. HM GovernmentSource
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Treasury should tax big banks on quantitative easing windfalls, argues thinktank
IPPR says Rachel Reeves should also urge Bank to halt bond sales to reduce government losses of £22bn a year Rachel Reeves should levy a new bank tax and urge the Bank of England to halt bond sales to reduce the government’s £22bn-a-year losses from quantitative easing, the
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UK faces ‘acute challenge’ from weak growth and shrinking workforce, says Andrew Bailey
Bank of England governor tells Jackson Hole summit that ageing population is adding to the squeeze Britain faces an “acute challenge” from its weak underlying economic growth and a drop in the number of workers since the pandemic, according to the Bank of England governor, Andrew Bailey. A
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Liz Truss backs Trump attacks on Fed and says ‘reckoning’ on way for central banks
Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister also critical of Bank of England and European Central Bank Business live – latest updates Donald Trump’s assault on the independence of the US Federal Reserve has been backed by Liz Truss, the shortest-serving British prime minister in history, who was ousted after a
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New look, same message: ‘See it. Say it. Sorted’
New design makes the British Transport Police’s 61016 number clearer plus additional funding for CCTV at railway stations. HM GovernmentSource
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How can the UK avoid trouble in the gilts market? | Sushil Wadhwani
The government needs bold policies in the autumn budget that will change the narrative without startling the markets Assume that Rip Van Winkle had gone to sleep on the eve of the US election on 4 November 2024 and had woken up on 1 September 2025 and was
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Hillsborough Law to ensure truth never concealed by state again
Landmark legislation a legacy for the 97 lost at Hillsborough and a tribute to the families that have fought for change. HM GovernmentSource
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UK inflation rises by more than expected to 3.8% amid higher food prices
Annual July rate all but rules out possibility of a further Bank of England interest rate cut this year Rail fares in England expected to rise by 5.8% next year Business live – latest updates UK inflation rose again last month to a higher-than-expected 3.8% amid higher food
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UK fighter jets to join NATO operation to bolster European security
The UK will contribute Typhoons to NATO's Eastern Sentry mission, after Russian drones violated Polish airspace HM GovernmentSource
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The new British Ambassador presents his credentials
The Argentine Foreign Minister Gerardo Werthein welcomed His Majesty Ambassador David Cairns on Monday 15 September 2025. HM GovernmentSource
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